Pliable

  • 31pliable — UK [ˈplaɪəb(ə)l] / US adjective 1) able to bend or change shape easily without breaking 2) easy to persuade or influence Derived word: pliability UK [ˌplaɪəˈbɪlətɪ] / US noun uncountable …

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  • 32pliable — [ˈplaɪəb(ə)l] adj able to bend or change shape easily without breaking …

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  • 33pliable — pli•a•ble [[t]ˈplaɪ ə bəl[/t]] adj. 1) easily bent; flexible; supple 2) easily influenced or persuaded; yielding 3) adjusting readily; adaptable • Etymology: 1425–75; late ME < MF, =pli(er) to bend (see ply II) + able able pli a•bil′i•ty,… …

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  • 34pliable — /ˈplaɪəbəl / (say pluyuhbuhl) adjective 1. easily bent; flexible; supple. 2. easily influenced; yielding; adaptable. {French, from plier fold, bend. See ply2} –pliability /plaɪəˈbɪləti/ (say pluyuh biluhtee) –pliableness, noun –pliably, adverb …

  • 35pliable —   Holu, kāluhi, lu a, nīnole, hainole; ae wale (to agree easily) …

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  • 36pliable — see PLY …

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  • 37pliable — adj. 1 bending easily; supple. 2 yielding, compliant. Derivatives: pliability n. pliableness n. pliably adv. Etymology: F f. plier bend: see PLY(1) …

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  • 38Velo pliable — Vélo pliant Un vélo pliant. Un vélo pliant (terme plus souvent utilisé que son synonyme vélo pliable), est un vélo dont le cadre et d autres parties se plient à l aide de charnières qui se verrouillent. Les parties pliées restent ainsi solidaires …

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  • 39Vélo pliable — Vélo pliant Un vélo pliant. Un vélo pliant (terme plus souvent utilisé que son synonyme vélo pliable), est un vélo dont le cadre et d autres parties se plient à l aide de charnières qui se verrouillent. Les parties pliées restent ainsi solidaires …

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  • 40not pliable — index intractable Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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